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Children and Young Peoples Mental Health Worker

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Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Healthcare
  • Chester

AI generated summary

  • You should be a motivated clinician providing crisis intervention and assessment for children and families, committed to equality and diversity, with experience in accessing services preferred.
  • You will provide crisis intervention and assessment for children and families, support the Crisis Line, and gain experience for future Mental Health Practitioner roles.

Requirements

  • We are continuing to recruit a number of enthusiastic and motivated clinicians to CWP’s newly formed CYP Urgent Support Team.
  • Successful applicants will offer crisis intervention and assessment to children, young people, families and the children's work force in a range of settings, supported by senior colleagues.
  • CWP are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone.
  • We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences.
  • CWP is proud to be an accredited Veteran Aware organisation helping to provide and share best practice in NHS care for our armed forces community.
  • CWP is committed to delivering on the principles of the Armed Force Covenant and has a ‘Silver’ award with the MOD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (DERS).
  • The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers.
  • We welcome applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services.

Responsibilities

  • Successful applicants will offer crisis intervention and assessment to children, young people, families and the children's work force in a range of settings, supported by senior colleagues.
  • This role could be used to offer candidates the knowledge, experience and confidence to apply for future Mental Health Practitioner posts within the Urgent and Emergency Care provision.
  • The post holder will focus on support to the Crisis Line.

FAQs

What is the salary range for the Children and Young Peoples Mental Health Worker position?

The salary range for this position is not specified in the job description.

What does the relocation package include?

The relocation package offers up to £8,000 for those needing to relocate for employment, subject to terms and conditions.

What are the working hours for this role?

The role involves working 11.5 hour shifts as part of a service that operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Where is this position located?

This post is located in Chester.

What qualifications are required for this role?

The job description does not specify particular qualifications; however, successful applicants should have relevant clinical skills and experience in mental health.

Is there any opportunity for professional development?

Yes, clinicians will be offered the opportunity to develop skills and experience through induction, internal training, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and supervision.

Who can I contact for more information or to arrange an informal visit?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Louise Smith, Team Manager, at louise.smith66@nhs.net or by phone at 07824892837.

Is there a commitment to diversity and inclusion within the organization?

Yes, CWP is committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences.

What is the focus of this role within the team?

The post holder will focus on providing crisis intervention and assessment to children, young people, families, and the children's workforce, primarily supporting the Crisis Line.

Are applications welcomed from veterans or those with military experience?

Yes, CWP is proud to be an accredited Veteran Aware organization and encourages applications from the armed forces community.

Will there be support available for those transitioning into this field?

Yes, the position provides knowledge, experience, and confidence to apply for future Mental Health Practitioner posts within the Urgent and Emergency Care provision.

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Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Helping people to be the best they can be

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2002
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of mental health, learning disability, and community health services across Cheshire and Wirral. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care that enhances the well-being and quality of life for their patients. They are dedicated to offering accessible, effective, and patient-centered services to address both mental and physical health needs in the community.